Rosco

K9 Rosco was shot and killed while chasing a robbery suspect on Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers.

Officers had responded to a robbery at a local fast food restaurant at 2955 Colonial Boulevard. As the first units arrived one subject fled in a vehicle, striking and injuring a canine. The second subject fled on foot and then exchanged shots with responding officers, killing Rosco. The other officers returned fire and killed the juvenile offender.